Professor of Cardiovascular Rheology and Head of School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences

Gerard Nash originally trained as a physical scientist and is interested in understanding the processes of cell adhesion and migration, and the effects of blood flow on these processes, by application of well-defined, quantitative, in vitro models.

Gerard has published over 200 research papers in scientific journals as well as reviews and book chapters in the fields of ...

Leyre is a British Heart Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Birmingham Platelet Group headed by Professor Steve Watson. Leyre has a strong background in platelet biology, haemostasis and signal transduction. Her current research project is focused on understanding the interaction between cells expressing CLEC-2 and podoplanin and unveiling the signalling and functional consequences of ...